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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1905

Page

6

Rise in Easier Money London Optimism Drives Market

London optimism sparks a buoyant New York session as bullion, bank and stock moves point to easing money and firmer prices. Strong gains posted in Consolidated Gas, Delaware & Hudson, Pullman Palace Car, Manhattan Electric Railway, Central Railroad of New Jersey while United States Cast Iron Pipe eases after dividend news. Rand gold output drops from August but climbs year over year.

Great Northern Railway Company United States Cast Iron Pipe Company Great Northern United States Erie and Southern Railway London Consolidated Gas Delaware and Hudson Canada Pacific Pullinan Palace Car Manhattan Electric Railway Central Railroad New Jersey United States Cast Iron Pipe Union Hag and Paper Manhattan Rand New York American Tobacco Atchison General Atchison Adjustment Atlantice Coast Line Balthmore and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Central of Georgia Chesapeake and Oklo Chicago and Altonare Chwags Burlington and Quincy Nem Chongo Th. L and Pacific Railroad RB and Pacific Railroad St. Louis General Car and Foundry American Cotton Oil American Expres American Ice Securities American Locomotive Smelt'y and Refining American S. and American Sugar Heming Colorado India Fet AL An. Tobacco Certiz Coloade Ind Anaconda Minny Co Colorado Midlands Atchison Colorado and Southern Atchison Ufd Cuba Avlantis Coast Line Lotte Denver and Rio Grande Baltimore and Ohto S Distillers Securities Baltimore Ohto Brooklyn Rapid Transit Ena General Canedian Pacific Fort Worth Denver City New Hocking Valley Central Leather Japan Central Leather Pd Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Alten Alton Louisville Nashvi Chicago Great Western Northwestern Mexican Central Mal St. P Mexican Central 1St Inc Minneapolis St. Louises T. and Missouri Kansas Texas C. C St. Louis Missour Colorado Fuel and Iron National Railroad of Mexico Philipine Land Purchase Colorado and Southern New York Central General Capital Traction Railroad Colo South New Jersey Central General Metropolitan Railr Northern Pacific Sr Wegaking Metropolitan Railroad Consolidated Gas i Northern Pacife Norfolk and Western Consol Oregon Columbia Railroads Delaware Huacon Pennsylvania Columbia Railroad del, Tack Ane Wenrerass Ofty and Suburban Railroad Ana- Denver Iron Mountain Osecetla Potomac Washington Rail Denver Rie G Sto-Lowip Ind Way and Electric Ds Bristol Gas Distillers’ Securities St. Louis Southwestern Con Erie Seaboard Line Southern Pacific Washington Gag Company Washington Gas Com General Electric Southern Railway Serson H Washington Gas Texas and Pacific Iste Hocking Valley Toledo Iowa Central Pt . Lust SD Wheeling and Lake Erie Bate Depault and Trust National Gate Do Kansas City Southern Nashville Union Trust Company Bbatte American National Bank Terday Stock Exchange District of Columbia Ashington Raye Ee M. St. Po Ste. M National Bank Bank of Washington Central Farmers and Mechanica Columbia Capital Lincoln Riggs Biremen’s Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Artington National Union Riggs, & Peppie’a Commercial Colonial Washington Chesapeake and Potomac Meraenthaler Linotype Atockse Washington Maret Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Missouri Pacific Kana Tex National Biscuit National Lend Nat. BR Mexico New York Central N. Y Ontario West Norfolk Pacific Mall People’s Gas St. L Pullman Palace Reading Republic Steel Rootesland Co Ruck Istana Co Pta Rubber Goods Rubber Goods Bloss Sheffield Tech San F Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel Carolina Ghemtoat Carolina Ghemtoat Vg -Carolina Chem, Pfa Wabash Wabash Pfa Wheeling and Lake Wisconsin

Banks' Bond Holdings Survey To Be Published

A Wall Street Journal report notes total bank and trust holdings exceed 3.5 billion dollars with 577 million in United States bonds. About 3 billion in other bonds lack disclosed details. J S Bache & Co conducts a nationwide canvass to identify bond types and banker opinions, results to appear in a Cornwell pamphlet.

Wall Street Journal United States J. S. Bache & Co W. C. Cornwell J. S. Bache, & Co Ike Ng Citizens Saver CO Mercial Bank Airiefly Metropolitan Loan & Trust Con E Street N. W

New York Money Market Report Oct 10

Money on call firm at 4 and 4 quarter percent, closing bid 4 percent. Time loans steady at 5 5/8 percent for sixty and ninety days, six months 4 percent. Mercantile paper 3 4 1/2 percent. Sterling exchange firm at 4.8535 to 4.8540 for demand and 4.180 82 for 180-day bills. Posted rates 4.8244 4.82 and 4.86 4.86. Commercial bills 481/2 percent. Bar silver 81 cents. Mexican dollars steady. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds steady.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

Wall Street Gossip and Market Mood Early October

New York traders weighed rumors of Western plunger plans while Wabash and Missouri Pacific shares moved on earnings outlooks. Canadian Pacific rallied as bulls cleaned up shorts, but insiders warned of money shortages and a potential market lull before any sustained rise.

Toledo Missouri Pacific

New York and Baltimore Market Reports Open to Mixed Receipts

The New York and Baltimore markets show mixed receipts across meats and grains with cattle hogs calves and sheep trading varied. Price quotes cover beef, veal, live cattle, hogs and lambs along with railroad and bond listings and closing figures from multiple exchanges.

New York State Pennsylvania Chicago

Washington Stock Exchange notes and ads summary

Market quotes show Washington Railway and Electric preferred and common listings with varied prices and lots, plus Capital Traction notes and Washington Gas figures. An Ontario testimonial letter lauds Agnew's Cure for the Heart, attributed to Mrs. James McKim of Dunville. Sale ads appear for Stone & Poole and O'Donnell's in Washington with addresses.

Langton Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Washington Railway and Electric Common James McKim Dunville Ont Agnew Stone & Poole O’donnell’s Pa. Ave

Washington Stock Exchange Amid Holiday Fever and Talks of an Auditorium

The Washington Stock Exchange saw a subdued start as many prominent bankers were absent. Only the Washington Railway shares drew activity with 1,364 preferred shares traded, while common stock lagged. Bond trading and bank notices appeared, including a lunch for American National Bank friends. A planned auditorium for conventions reemerged as a potential project, with interest from key investors and movers.

Washington American National Bank Thie City Stock Exchange

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York price notices show quiet receipts across butter cheese eggs flour and meats with steady if uneven values. Copper and metal markets were quiet in London and locally, with limited changes and minor shifts in futures and spot prices.

New York Lon- Gon London Qyte

Great Northern plans stock issue to raise funds

Great Northern Railway announces a new issue of 250000 shares of 100 each to stockholders at par. Shareholders may subscribe up to 20 percent of their holdings. Proceeds will settle temporary financial arrangements from the Northern Pacific-Great Northern litigation and finance new property and securities as directed by the board.

New York Great Northern Railway Company James J. Hill Northern Pacific Great Northern Board of

Wisconsin Central Plans New Interests Enter Property

New and strong interests have come into the Wisconsin Central property. The company will push its plans vigorously with two new directors Newerman Erb of New York and G M Cumming of New York. Newton Hrb succeeds John Crosby Brown and G M Cumming takes Joseph Dale's old seat. Earnings for year ended June 30 1905 were 6650883 gross and 2276547 net after 390 million?

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Central Messrs Newerman Erb New York G. M. Cumming United States Mortgage and Trust Company Wisconsin Central Railway Newton Hrb John Crosby Brown Joseph 8. Dale Wisconsin Duluth Minneapolis Seaboard Great Lakes Pere Marquette Road Orea Lake Michigan Manitowoc Erie Railway

Erie Merger Completed Sees Great Central Absorbed

The absorption of the Great Central system by the Erie Railway was carried into effect in Cincinnati Ohio. Directors of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton became directors of the Erie Railway with four terms expiring. New directors include Russell Harding Richard M Young Thomas J Walsh and John B Bruce. They succeed J J Robinson and Lawrence Maxwell with two re-elections. The transfer includes the transfer of the Pere Marquette 999 year lease and a contract with the Toledo Railway and Terminal Company to be absorbed by the Erie.

Great Central System Greater Company Cincinnati Ohio Great Central Erie H Railway Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Erie Railway Russell Harding Richard M. Young New York Thomas J. Walsh Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Company John B. Bruce Zimmerman Erie Walsh Bruce J. J. Robinson Toledo Lawrence Maxwell Pere Marquette Hamilton and Dayton Toledo Railway and Terminal Company

Southern Railway Meeting Elects Four Directors for Three Years

Richmond Va Oct 10 The twelfth annual stockholders meeting of the Southern Railway Company was held at the general office. The year ending June 30 was presented and approved. Directors Samuel Spencer Charles Steele Harris C Fahnestock and William W Finley were elected to the third class for a three year term with Col A B Andrews serving as chairman.

Opposition to Harriman Dominates Union Pacific Meeting

At Salt Lake City the annual stockholders meeting dropped James H. Hyde from the board and elected P. A. Valentine to join the board while Harriman interests were unopposed. The Union Pacific Land Company re elected its board with R. Lovett succeeding Legrand Young. government receipts and expenditures figures were released, and crop market activity noted with wheat futures closing near prior levels amid mixed signals.

Salt Lake City Ocr Union Pacific Railroad James H. Hyde New York P. A. Valentine Chicago Harriman W. D. Cornish W. R. Kelley Omaha Union Pacific Land Company R. 3. Lovett Legrand Young

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